Zach Thomas, CFA

Investment Associate @ Chimera Capital Holding

About

I am a confident individual who takes charge and ownership. Hardworking, persistent always pushing myself towards excellence. Looking for Opportunity to work in Transaction Advisory, Corporate Finance, Financial Services, Due- Diligence.

Country

United Arab Emirates

City

Dubai

Industry

Investment Banking

Skill

Financial Modeling, Valuation, Purchase Price Allocation, Due Diligence, Sell Side, Buy-side, Financial Advisory, Microsoft Office, Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Public Speaking, online a

Experience

Investment Associate

Chimera Capital Holding

2023-12 - Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates

Sectors Covered- Renewable Energy, TESCO, Data Centers, Hospitality

Consultant 2, Transaction Advisory

ARDENT Advisory & Accounting LLC

2023-10 - 2023-12 · 3 mos

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Associate 3, Transaction Advisory

ARDENT Advisory & Accounting LLC

2021-5 - 2023-10 · 2 yrs 6 mos

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

- Buy/ sell side Advisory - Transaction Support - Equity Valuation- DCF, Multiples, DDM - Purchase Price Allocation (PPA) - Financial Due- Diligence - Financial Modeling - Business Plans - Information Memorandum

Associate Consultant

Kreston Global

2020-5 - 2021-4 · 1 yr

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

- Financial Due Diligence (Hospitality, Medical, Beauty) - Business Valuations (DCF, Comparables) - Financial Modeling - Industry Research

Financial Consulting Intern

PwC

2018-8 - 2018-10 · 3 mos

Dubai

Part of the project for the merger of the largest banks in the GCC- FAB (First Abu- Dhabi Bank).

Education

Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies- Pune

Accounting and Finance

2014 - 2018 · 4 yrs

The Bachelors in Business Administration (BBA)- Finance degree covered subjects including Financial Management, Cost Accounting, Brand Management, IFRS Standards, Quality Management, Mergers and Acquisitions, Services Marketing and Direct Taxation. Besides academics, the program focused on holistic development, exemplified by our prestigious Annual College Fest 'Sympulse,' rated among the Top 5 Best College Fests in India. Additionally, our college offered a variety of clubs such as Think-Tank (Advertising and Marketing Club), Initiate (Social Services Club), and other in-house activities, of which I actively participated, nurturing qualities that contributed to my personal growth. Over the years, I honed various soft skills including effective communication, teamwork, and delegation, which I consider indispensable for navigating the real world.